Mid-Atlantic
Brandywine, Campus Crest Partner to Build $158M Student Housing in Philly
Two REITs and a real estate private equity firm are teaming up to develop a $158 million, 33-story, 850-bed student housing tower at Cira Centre South in Philadelphia’s University City section.
Prism to Launch $230M Adaptive Reuse Development in NJ
Construction is expected to begin this spring on the $230 million Edison Village project in West Orange, N.J., which will transform 21 acres in the town’s downtown area, including the historic Thomas Edison factory, into 331 rental apartments and 18,000 square feet of retail.
RXR Signs NNN Lease for Manhattan’s 75 Rockefeller Plaza
Big plans are in the works for 75 Rockefeller Plaza in Midtown Manhattan, now that owner 75 Plaza has turned over a leasehold interest to RXR Realty under a 99-year, triple-net-lease agreement, the financial terms of which have not been disclosed.
Mack-Cali Constructing M-U Development Project in East Boston
The Roseland subsidiary of the Mack-Cali Realty Corp. has commenced construction on Portside at Pier One, a 176-unit luxury apartment project on the East Boston waterfront.
Mack-Cali Acquires Two Luxury M-F Properties in Metro Boston
Mack-Cali Realty Corp. has acquired Alterra at Overlook Ridge IA in Metro Boston for approximately $61 million and has also agreed to acquire Alterra at Overlook Ridge IB for approximately $89 million from a joint venture that includes Prudential Insurance Co. of America.
Avison Young Wins Global Transaction Management Assignment with Sun Chemical Corp.
The Canadian real estate services firm that has been expanding rapidly in the United States has won contracts with two N.J.-based multinational companies – Sun Chemical Corp. and C.R. Bard Inc. – to manage their global transactions.
Sony to Sell Manhattan HQ to Chetrit, Partners in $1B Sale-Leaseback
With commercial real estate investment brokerage and banking firm Eastdil Secured leading the marketing effort, Sony has settled on a buyer for its Manhattan headquarters building at 550 Madison Ave.
Berkadia Funds $1.5B M-F Portfolio in Baltimore-D.C. Area
Berkadia Commercial Mortgage has closed a $1.5 billion loan portfolio through Freddie Mac for Southern Management Corp.
Hampshire Properties Sells 450 KSF LIC Office Building for $85M
A venture composed of affiliates of Madison Marquette and certain funds within the Perella Weinberg Partners’ Asset-Based Value strategy has purchased the Center Building, an eight-story, 450,000-square-foot office building in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, New York, for $85 million.
$95M Financing in Place for 465 KSF Office Portfolio Near Princeton, NJ
RXR Realty, with the assistance of HFF, has just landed the funds for the refinancing of a four-building group of office properties in West Windsor, N.J.